Bowman
Bowman www.bowmannd.com is the county seat of Bowman County, in the Badlands area of North Dakota. It has a population of about 1,600 people. The coordinates for Bowman are latitude 46.18N and Longitude 103.39W. Its elevation is 2,958 feet.
Overview
Bowman will celebrate its centennial in 2007.
Getting There
- By car: exit 42 from I-94, and south on US highway 85, for about 60 miles.
- By plane: Bowman Municipal Airport www.airnav.com
Sights
Activities
- Paleontology Digs: guided ours of fossil-bearing sites, aged from 30 years to 73 million years. Multiple sites, Bowman. Open June-August, Tu-Sa 8AM-5PM. Reservations required.
+1 701 523-3625 (email: paleo@ptrm.org), www.bowmannd.com.
Eating
- Big J's Restaurant, 116 S Main St, +1 701523-3311.
- Eats N Treats, 408 Highway 12 W, +1 701523-3162.
- Gateway Cafe, 506 7 Ave, +1 701523-5757.
- Long Pines Steak House & Lounge, 13 1st Ave, +1 701523-5201.
- Windy's Pizza, 206 S Main, +1 701523-5753.
Drinking
- Crystal Bar, 24 South Main, +1 701523-5774.
- Has Beens, 106 S Main St., +1 701523-5000.
- Windy's Bar, 206 S Main, +1 701523-3727.
Hotels & Accommodation
- Budget Host 4-U Motel, 704 Hwy 12 West, +1 701523-3243.
- Downtown Motel, 102 North Main Street, +1 701523-5621.
- El-Vu Motel, 409 Hwy 85 South, +1 701523-5224.
- North Winds Lodge, 503 Hwy 85 South, +1 701523-5641.
- Super 8 Motel, 408 South 3rd Ave SW, +1 701523-5613.
- Trail Motel, 208 Hwy 12 West, +1 701523-3291.
Camping
- Butte View Campground, Hwy 12 East, +1 701523-3896.
- Perma Home Trailer Court, Hwy 12 West & 11th Ave. SW, +1 701523-3249.
- Twin Butte Campground, Hwy 85 North, +1 701523-5569.
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